Numbers 5:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 5:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 5:26 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and afterwa..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 5:26 — KJV
“And the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and afterward shall cause the woman to drink the water.”
— Numbers 5:26 (KJV)
Numbers 5:26 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 5:26
“Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: it is a sin offering.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:26: priest, take, handful
“And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:26: priest, take, handful
“And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:26: take, handful, offering
“And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:26: priest, take, offering
“And the priest shall take of the blood thereof with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out all the blood thereof at the bottom of the altar.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:26: priest, take, offering
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